Can a foreigner have an LLC within the United States?
Yes you can, in fact, thousands of foreigners open a company in the USA every year.
Can I form an LLC if I don't have an SSN or ITIN?
Yes, it is possible to create a company without having a US tax number.
Do I need to travel to the United States to open the company?
Today it is possible to register a company in the United States from anywhere in the world, without the need to travel.
How many days does it take to register an LLC?
Normally, the whole process takes only 15 business days. This may go up or down depending on volume or other factors.
Do I have to pay taxes in the United States?
The answer to that question will be determined on a case-by-case basis, as it depends on several factors. We recommend seeking legal and tax advice, to ensure compliance with applicable laws, both in your country of origin/residence and the USA. Keep in mind that although the LLC may not be subject to tax in the USA, there are certain reporting requirements to the Internal Revenue Service that must be complied with.
What documents do I need to provide?
Generally, only a photo of the biographical page of the passport is requested.